Friday, 18 October 2019

availability of personnel part one

The whole film crew is divided into different departments, each specialising in specific aspects of production.

Key personnel in feature films:
Creative Team:
  • Producer
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
Production Department:
  • Executive Producer
  • Line Producer
  • Production Manager
Script Department:
  • Story Producer
  • Script Editor
  • Script Coordinator

What is a skeleton crew?
Contains only the essential crew members, in order to save money.

Which two people does his skeleton crew not include and why?
The director and producer, it is given that these will be on set everyday.

Five roles Kroll believes must be filled in order for a successfully completed film:
  • Director of photography:
Spend more time directing actors - less time worrying about lighting and sets
Days on set run faster and more efficiently
  • Make up / hair: 
Allows good continuity in shots
Allows actors to feel their best and therefore portray characters well
  • Production assistant
Keeps things moving well
  • Location Audio
Perfect sound
Someone to handle a scene of complexity, has knowledge to make it work
  • Gaffer / Grip
Save large amounts of time
Help the Director of photography with their shots by focusing on effective ideas

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